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A curious affair

A curious thing took place on Thursday, April 30, 2015 when a seemingly routine advertorial in The Guardian announcing the appointment of chairmen and members of council for 12 newly established federal universities and four federal polytechnics, but a sinister addendum to the heading of the advertorial allegedly signed by the Minister of Education, Alhaji Ibrahim Shekarau announced the change of chairman of the University of Ibadan.

Star Football Superfan winner extols Arsenal

If you ever thought yourself a ‘crazy’ football fanatic, then wait till you read the story of 46-year-old Ejike Maduekwe who says watching his favourite club, Arsenal FC win matches helps him sleep well.

Osoba: The veteran politician at bay

In my time, I have seen a great deal as observer and gone through a great deal as participant-observer. But few things have unsettled me as seeing Chief Olusegun Osoba’s picture displayed prominently, following the general elections, in the gallery of “those who failed.”

Who is afraid of NDIC’s amendments?

THE appearance of Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) at the public hearing organised by the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions to defend its quest for amendments of its 2006 Act last March has ignited a debate on the pros and cons of the proposed amendment.

Cry not for the Igbos (2)

Continued from yesterday I CAN say it authoritatively without mincing words that Igbos will still vote for Jonathan a thousand times again without regrets if he chooses to contest again in the near future; as long as we continue to sense that scent of justice, equity and freedom in him. Anyone accusing Igbos of being […]

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